Artist Diaries: The end and new beginnings
In the end, I always accept her suggestions and prove Lee right. I struggle, yet ultimately, it makes sense to take her expert insights.
Culture
Explore San Francisco and Bay Area culture through theater reviews, film, contemporary art, and creative events. Featuring original artwork by Loni Stark, film reviews by Jeanne Powell, and insights by ATCA member Clinton Stark.
San Francisco theater tests social media with live Tweeting
"Theatre needs to start embracing social media (and media in general) and not look at them as the enemy."
Peeking under Madame ZinZanni’s dresses
Who is the woman behind the flamboyant costumes that adorn all the performers? What I enjoyed most was Beaver's down-to-earth and unedited demeanor.
Theater Review: Vanities at Northside
The surprise for me was the Northside Theatre Company. I was unfamiliar with Northside – and struck by just how good this company really was.
Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage (review)
Geddy Lee sounds like Steve Jobs. And he looks a bit like Lennon with a twist of mystical fu-manchu.
San Francisco Opera Celebrates Independence Day at Stern Grove Festival
San Francisco Opera announced they will return to the beautiful outdoor setting of Sigmund Stern Grove on Sunday, July 4 at 2 p.m. for “A…
Monday Night Live: San Jose comes out to support The Stage
The evening was filled with food, skits, music, and, even, a bong—used in what had to be one of the more interesting City Hall meetings…
Theater Review: ‘The Fantasticks’ at SF Playhouse
To a generation, The Fantasticks is timeless; there's a reason why it's the longest running musical in history with an astonishing 17,162 performances over its…
Lollipop with The Marvelous Wonderettes @sjrep
The Marvelous Wonderettes—Betty Jean, Cindy Lou, Missy and Suzy—sit down with Loni to talk about 1950s love, the (super senior) prom, and, of course, an…
San Jose Today: Left Coast Live, Monday Night Live
A wild surge of electricity, plus a political jab or two, is hitting all sorts of local stages and venues.